Tag Archives: appetizer

Caramelized Onion Dip Hot or Not

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

Jerry, this one’s for you.  By request, an easy, flavorful & versatile caramelized onion dip.

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Manchego-Stuffed Maple-Glazed Bacon-Wrapped Dates

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

Bacon wrapped dates are a very classic, super simple hors d’oeuvre.  Sweet, salty, smoky, gooey, chewy and crunchy…this appetizer has it all!  I made this batch last minute for an Oscar get together.

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Stuffed Mushrooms with Fresh Herbs

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

Hors d’oeuvres (aka appetizers) are one of my favorite foods.  In fact, I have a fondness for bite-sized foods, sweet and savory alike. I originally planned to make these for New Year’s Eve, but as it became evident just how … Continue reading →

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French Cheese Puffs aka Gougères aka Pâte à Choux

Posted on November 29, 2010 by

Like little bite-size popovers, these light and cheesy snacks are just fun to eat! Gougères make a warm and comforting appetizer or snack, but I also like to serve them with something creamy like Squash Bisque, Catalan Chickpea & Spinach Soup, or … Continue reading →

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Blue Cheese Toasts with Caramelized Onions

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

The combination crisp toast with buttery sharp blue cheese and sweet creamy caramelized onions would be in the hors d’oeuvre hall of fame…if there was one.  

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